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At the turn of the 20th century, Ida Tarbell investigated John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil. What she discovered changed the economy of the United States.

Bexley is one example of a typical automobile suburb that grew during the 1920s.

Abolitionists created the Underground Railroad, a network of escape routes that provided protection and transportation for slaves fleeing north to freedom.

In spite of these laws, central Ohio had more than twenty documented Underground Railroad stations. James Poindexter, a barber and minister, led an active network of black conductors on the Underground Railroad.

Public health experts are encouraging drug users to test their drugs for fentanyl with a $1 strip. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Traci Green of Brown University about the technology.

Ohioans wagered more than $1.1 billion on sports betting in January, the first-month sports gambling was legal in the state.

The H1N1 flu vaccine: How it is made? How safe, effective is it? Why is supply limited? What groups take propriety? With Nationwide Children’s Hospital…

Although much of the United States was still rural in the late 19th century, cities—especially those in the Industrial Midwest—were experiencing a population explosion.